SNOWY

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER - 2355

77º 54' 01.386" S

147º 45' 22.212" W

924.0 Meters

 
MARIE BYRD LAND CONTROL
Edward VII to Getz Ice Shelf Area
1966-67 Season
Engineers: Thomas Bray, DeWayne Faulkender, Charles Morrison, Joe Strange
Terrestrial survey network employing Wild T-2 theodolite for angular measurements and Electro-tapes for distance measurements.
DKM-3A used for astro measurements.

Located in Marie Byrd Land at the S. end of the Ford Ranges approximately 10 km E. of McKinley Peak, unmonumented snow station.
Survey mark - 2" x 2" wooden stake set in snow
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Snoopy Astro determined during the 1966-67 Season.
Surveyed on 14 November 1966.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level


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